Woodbine Picks- 2024 Autumn Stakes

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The racing action from Woodbine on Saturday features the HPIbet Autumn Stakes. @HandicappingT3 has all the Woodbine picks for the entire card!

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Woodbine Picks – Race 1

Post Time: 1:10 PM ET
Allowance Optional Claiming $113.7k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 6 runners.

  • #5 SIX SENSE (6-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Should be able to work out a trip.
  • #3 LITERATE (2-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Can run with these.
  • #2 WICKENHEISER (9-5): Contender. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
  • #1 GILD THE LILY (4-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 5 – 3 – 2 – 1

Woodbine Picks – Race 2

Post Time: 1:45 PM ET
Claiming $26.2k; 6 F All Weather; Field of 11 runners.

Longshot Play of the Day

Longshot Play of the Day

  • #4 SPEEDY RIVER (5-1): Longshot play of the day. Proven competitor at this configuration. Race sets up perfectly. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
  • #3 KANTBACKOFF (4-1): Major Player. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Should take a liking to the race shape.
  • #9 GIZMO’S B F F (10-1): Worth a look. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
  • #7 EMERALD LAKE (3-1): Fringe Contender. Speed figs are a bit slow, but not completely hopeless against the top of the field. Recent races are solid.

Selections: 4 – 3 – 9 – 7

Woodbine Picks – Race 3

Post Time: 2:19 PM ET
Claiming $29.4k; 5 1/2 F All Weather; Field of 10 runners.

  • #10 LEGAL ATTACK (4-1): Top pick. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.
  • #9 EXCHANGE DAY (3-1): Contender. Good race flow for this runner.
  • #6 TRUEBELIEVE (6-1): Contender. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Should sit a good trip.
  • #4 NAMEOFTHEGAME (15-1): Contender. Ran at this level last out. Race shape gives this one an edge.

Selections: 10 – 9 – 6 – 4

Woodbine Picks – Race 4

Post Time: 2:50 PM ET
Claiming $54.2k; 1 1/8 M All Weather; Field of 9 runners.

  • #8 SOUPER WATSON (5-2): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly.
  • #1 VOLCANIC (8-1): Major Player. Potentially cycling to a top performance. Trainer is having a great meet.
  • #2 TIBERIUS MERCURIUS (6-1): Worth a look. Not likely to be short in the stretch.
  • #5 C MY MEISTER (3-1): Fringe Contender. Competitive enough in recent efforts. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch.

Selections: 8 – 1 – 2 – 5

Woodbine Picks – Race 5

Post Time: 3:20 PM ET
Maiden Special Weight $111.3k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 10 runners.

  • #8 TIZ HER MONEY (5-2): Top pick. Top jock on the circuit with Civaci. Pace figures factor early and late.
  • #10 D’AURUM (4-1): Major Player. Stamina to be in the mix late. Seems to be up against the right competition.
  • #4 HYMN TO HER (12-1): Major Player. Should sit a good trip. Barn has been sending out runners.
  • #5 BRIGHT SUNSHINE (5-1): Contender. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race. Fast enough on paper to compete.

Selections: 8 – 10 – 4 – 5

Woodbine Picks – Race 6

Post Time: 3:50 PM ET
Optional Claiming $61.6k; 6 1/2 F All Weather; Field of 10 runners.

  • #5 SHADOW REALM (7-2): Top pick. Pace figures factor early and late. Race may setup for this runner.
  • #3 DARK SCREEN (8-1): Major Player. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Good race flow for this runner.
  • #2 GO JIMMY GO (4-1): Major Player. Has experience at this level. Previous success in similar race types.
  • #7 MY BOY BRUCE (6-1): Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Gets one of the best jockeys at the meet with Civaci.

Selections: 5 – 3 – 2 – 7

Woodbine Picks – Race 7

Post Time: 4:20 PM ET
Allowance Optional Claiming $110.7k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 9 runners.

  • #9 ENDURING (5-2): Top pick. Fits well with this group. Stamina to outlast the competition.
  • #3 MORE MONEY HUNNY (8-1): Contender. Good race flow for this runner.
  • #7 BOLT ENOREE (6-1): Worth a look. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous. Previous success in similar race types.
  • #5 GOOD AS GONE (8-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 9 – 3 – 7 – 5

Woodbine Picks – Race 8

Post Time: 4:50 PM ET
Allowance Optional Claiming $110.7k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 10 runners.

  • #2 SWINGING MANDY (3-1): Top pick. Should be able to work out a trip. Proven competitor at this configuration.
  • #3 VEERY (5-2): Major Player. Stamina to be in the mix late.
  • #4 DEVIL’S BIT (8-1): Contender. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
  • #7 TALK TO YA LATER (6-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.

Selections: 2 – 3 – 4 – 7

Woodbine Picks – Race 9

Post Time: 5:20 PM ET
Allowance Optional Claiming $116.7k; 7 F All Weather; Field of 9 runners.

  • #6 MALIBU MAMBO (10-1): Top pick. Looks good based on the 87 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Race sets up perfectly.
  • #7 NIAGARA SKYLINE (3-1): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
  • #3 I’M A GAMBLER (2-1): Contender. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
  • #5 SECRET RESERVE (6-1): Fringe Contender. Can compete from a speed figure standpoint. Competitive enough in recent efforts.

Selections: 6 – 7 – 3 – 5

Woodbine Picks – Race 10

Post Time: 5:50 PM ET
HPIbet Autumn Stakes $175k; 1 1/8 M All Weather; Field of 12 runners.

  • #11 DRESDEN ROW (8-1): Top pick. Fits well with this group. Race may setup for this runner.
  • #6 WAR BOMBER (6-1): Contender. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Speed figures match this group well.
  • #7 PARAMOUNT PRINCE (7-2): Worth a look. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Previous success in similar race types.
  • #12 FOREVER SOUPER (3-1): Fringe Contender. Debuting here, this gelding is at short odds. Potential for talent. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 11 – 6 – 7 – 12

Woodbine Picks – Race 11

Post Time: 6:20 PM ET
bet 365 Kennedy Road Stakes $175k; 6 F All Weather; Field of 6 runners.

Best Bet of the Card

  • #1 PATCHES O’HOULIHAN (4-5): Best bet of the card. Stamina to outlast the competition. Barn has been solid. Bet today’s best bet with industry leading rebates on BetOnline.
  • #4 NOBALS (6-1): Major Player. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Should take a liking to the race shape.
  • #2 FLAG OF HONOUR (5-1): Worth a look. Civaci makes this one a player.
  • #5 WAR BOMBER (8-1): Fringe Contender. Should still have enough in the reserves for the final furlong. Competitive enough in recent efforts.

Selections: 1 – 4 – 2 – 5

Woodbine Picks – Race 12

Post Time: 6:50 PM ET
Claiming $39.9k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 11 runners.

  • #2 PATROLMAN (3-1): Top pick. Fits well with this group. Odds suggest this gelding is ready to fire on debut.
  • #7 WINSTON BLUE (9-2): Major Player. Running well of late. Should take a liking to the race shape.
  • #9 FLAWLESS RULER (15-1): Major Player. Potential to have this pace fall just right. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
  • #6 GHOSTLY SPITFIRE (6-1): Contender. Gets one of the best jockeys at the meet with Civaci. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 2 – 7 – 9 – 6

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